In order to cope with traumatic events, psychologists recommend that you do all of the following EXCEPT
a. identify what you are feeling and talk to others about your fears and concerns.
b. continue to do the things that you enjoy and that make life meaningful.
c. think about the skills that have helped you overcome adversity in the past and apply them to the present situation.
d. leave the physical area where the event occurred immediately and, if possible, do not return for at least three years.
D
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Dr. Jones is an opponent of ECT use. She is most likely to state that
a. it rarely works well for severe depression. b. side effects of memory loss and impaired attention go away in a few months, but are very upsetting to the client. c. ECT-induced cognitive deficits are often significant and sometimes permanent. d. There is strong evidence that ECT causes structural damage in the brain.
Your long-time friend asks you several questions about a former classmate that you "bumped into" while on vacation. Although you talked to this old classmate for over an hour and know that she told you the name of the town in which she and her family are living, you can't seem to retrieve the name of the town at this moment in time. This is an example of when a memory is
a. explicit but not implicit. b. temporary rather than permanent. c. short-term but not long-term. d. available but not accessible.
The ovaries produce ________; the testes produce ________
a) estrogens; androgens b) prolactin; vasopressin c) vasopressin; prolactin d) testosterone; estrogens
At birth, the neurons have only a few connections. By age 2, each neuron is connected to __________.
A. about as many as at birth B. hundreds or thousands of other neurons C. millions of other neurons D. billions of other neurons